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Re: location of screenshots during debian install



On Tue 27 Jul 2021 at 11:55:32 -0600, Jupiter777 wrote:

> 
> 
> On 2021-07-27 06:10 AM, Peter Ehlert wrote:
> > 
> > On 7/27/21 12:14 AM, Jupiter777 wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > hello,
> > > 
> > > I am in the middle of installing buster 10.10.x on my computer.
> > > 
> > > I see that I can take screenshots as the dialog boxes tell me:
> > > 
> > >   Screenshot Saved as /var/log/<filename>
> > > 
> > > 
> > > But /var/log is not on the bootable  usb I am using ...
> > > 
> > > Where are the screenshots?  I like to  use them for troubleshooting?
> > > 
> > short answer: If you complete the installation, the screenshots can also
> > be found in the directory /var/log/installer/ (after the reboot into the
> > installed system).
> > 
> > long answer:
> > https://wiki.debian.org/ScreenShots#Debian_Installer_GUI_screenshots
> > 
> 
> 
> hello,
> 
> no, I can not complete the installation  either because of
> what I do or what I don't know (how to do) ...
> 
> 
> I was hoping screenshots debian installation advertises
> may be something I can use to (a) research the problem on my own
> or (b) share it with folks here to get help.

You are obviously trying to help yourself. That is good. Please say
at what stage the installation fails and what you see on the screen
then.

-- 
Brian.


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